
UK Biobank
UK Biobank is a long-term prospective biobank study in the United Kingdom that houses the de-identified biological samples and health-related data of half a million people. The volunteer participants... Wikipedia
- Mission statement: "Improving the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of serious and life-threatening illnesses – including cancer, heart diseases, stroke, diabetes, arthritis, osteoporosis, eye disorders, depression and forms of dementia."
- Commercial?: No
- Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
- Founder: Rory Collins
- Website: www.ukbiobank.ac.uk
- Data source: DuckDuckGo